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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. Mobile learning should be a fast, easy user experience where learners can access a “robust library of content” and communicate with others.

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Training vs. Learning and the Role of Mobile Devices

Dashe & Thomson

Envision a phone application that allows you to browse FAQs, search for desired training content and access collaborative workspaces including wikis and forums that contain user-generated content. Mobile learning should be a fast, easy user experience where learners can access a “robust library of content” and communicate with others.

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The Lonely eLearner: Creating Social Learning Anchors | Social.

Dashe & Thomson

Use the LMS or company intranet to set up a site with ask the expert discussion boards, opportunities for live chats, FAQs, and other online help resources. I think feedback like that in a self-study eLearning situation could provide the same type of motivation. Properly d.

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How would you go about converting a face to face course to an eLearning format?

eFront

Synchronous Learning : A real-time, instructor-led online learning event in which all participants are logged on at the same time and communicate directly with each other. Learners and teachers experience synchronous eLearning as more social and avoid frustration by asking and answering questions in real time.

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Why Content Curation Should be in Your Skillset

Jay Cross

And, as Clay Shirky has said: “Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.”. The initial attempt to offer the curated news as RSS feeds and on blogs bombed. Removing the noise of mediocre posts increases the fidelity of results.